Author Archives: vanbraman

Oak Island – Roman Numerals?

Posted on November 21, 2023 by vanbraman

The Curse of Oak Island season 11 is off to a good start as work gets underway to reopen different areas of investigation. The causeway to the island is again busy as more and more workers return to the island. … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving at Plymouth 400 years ago

Posted on November 20, 2023 by vanbraman

As Thanksgiving draws near I am thinking of the beginnings of Thanksgiving. There is of course much debate about when the first true Thanksgiving was. Was the first Thanksgiving 402 years ago in November of 1621, or was the feast … Continue reading →

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